

No One Told Trevor He Was Hosting the Grammys [VIDEO]
68 snips Feb 6, 2025
Trevor Noah sits down with Grammy Executive Producer Ben Winston and his friend Sizwe Dhlomo to reveal the challenges behind music's biggest night. Ben shares hilarious anecdotes about miscommunications that almost had Trevor backing out. They dive into Beyoncé's much-anticipated album win and face the complexities of hosting amidst natural disasters like the L.A. fires. The trio also discusses the emotional rollercoaster of live performances and the crucial balance between celebration and solemnity that producers must maintain.
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Kanye's Red Carpet Surprise
- Ben Winston wasn't fazed by Kanye West's unscheduled Grammys red carpet appearance.
- He was more focused on the show's logistics and ensuring its success.
Babyface Red Carpet Snub
- Babyface was interviewed on the red carpet, then dismissed mid-conversation for another artist.
- He handled it gracefully, highlighting his experience and lack of ego.
Inexperience in Entertainment
- Trevor Noah highlighted how inexperience leads to poor handling of unscripted moments, as seen with the Babyface incident.
- He compared this to TikTok comedians struggling in comedy clubs due to a lack of experience.